Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20181207
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 19 '19 at 23:51
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60 30,050 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	78.2% Very good	Memory 72.9 1-Core 113 2-Core 225 75% 137 Pts	4-Core 448 8-Core 824 76% 636 Pts	64-Core 1,223 76% 1,223 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3730) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 152 Parallax 141 111% 143 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 134 Splatting 117 100% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 480GB-$42 17,946 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 336GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS900211 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	Read 147 Write 102 Mixed 127 28% 125 MB/s	4K Read 19.2 4K Write 52.3 4K Mixed 16.2 78% 29.2 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 228 DQ Mixed 78.3 86% 141 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 102%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 238GB free Firmware: B359 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 951 Write 684 Mixed 578 163% 738 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 63.6 228% 84.2 MB/s	DQ Read 567 DQ Write 526 DQ Mixed 328 306% 474 MB/s
Poor: 86% Great: 144%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4,080 Write 62.8 Mixed 100 1,014% 1,414 MB/s	4K Read 554 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 2.8 23,432% 186 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 114%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4,114 Write 65.8 Mixed 128 1,031% 1,436 MB/s	4K Read 550 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 2 23,152% 184 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 108%
TOSHIBA TransMemory 32GB 7,326 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 27GB free, PID 6544 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 32.3 Write 4.5 Mixed 8.5 14% 15.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 20% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 20%
WD My Passport 25E2 2TB 8,938 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 2TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4,077 Write 27.8 Mixed 53.5 938% 1386 MB/s	4K Read 551 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.7 2,080% 184 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408 6,794 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.3% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 25.1 75% 26.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 23.6 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 94.9 42% 94.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 73.3% Great: 115%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 92%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	277x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	206x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	191x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	193x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	155x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	88x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	69x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16